TY - GEN AU - Chandler,William E. TI - William E. Chandler papers, KW - Arthur, Chester Alan, KW - Blaine, James Gillespie, KW - Blair, Montgomery, KW - Boutwell, George S. KW - Cooke, Jay, KW - Gresham, Walter Quintin, KW - Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, KW - Kellogg, William Pitt, KW - Knox, Philander C. KW - McKinley, William, KW - Orton, William, KW - Platt, Orville Hitchcock, KW - Platt, Thomas Collier, KW - Tilden, Samuel J. KW - Wallace, Lew, KW - United States KW - Department of the Treasury KW - Officials and employees KW - Navy Department KW - Spanish Treaty Claims Commission KW - Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) KW - Contested elections KW - Presidents KW - Election KW - 1868 KW - 1872 KW - 1876 KW - 1880 KW - New Hampshire KW - Politics and government KW - 1865-1950 KW - 1865-1933 KW - Cabinet officers KW - itoamc KW - Lawyers KW - Senators, U.S. Congress N1 - Open to research N2 - Principally bound volumes of correspondence documenting Chandler's work as assistant secretary of the treasury (1865-1867), secretary of the navy (1882-1885), U.S. senator from New Hampshire (1887-1901), and chairman of the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission (1901-1908). Includes material reflecting Chandler's prominence in the Republican Party and his role in the presidential campaigns of 1868, 1872, and 1880 and in the disputed election of 1876 between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden. Correspondents include Chester Alan Arthur, James Gillespie Blaine, Montgomery Blair, George S. Boutwell, Jay Cooke, Walter Quintin Gresham, William Pitt Kellogg, Philander C. Knox, William McKinley, William Orton, Orville Hitchcock Platt, Thomas Collier Platt, and Lew Wallace UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011216 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011216.3 ER -